what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
single word; a few words; brief comment
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
person who has rendered distinguished service
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; eternal life and prosperity
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
family; relatives; dependents; household
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
than; from; out of; except; but; more
myself; yourself; I; me; you